Word APPRECIATE: meanings, synonyms & antonyms

appreciate

🇺🇸 [əˈpriːʃieɪt]

Meanings

To recognize the value or worth of something or someone, often with gratitude. It involves acknowledging the importance or quality of something, whether it's an action, a gift, or someone's efforts.

Examples

• I really appreciate your help with the project.
• She appreciates the kindness shown by her colleagues.
• He appreciates fine art and spends his weekends visiting galleries.

Synonyms

value • recognize • acknowledge

Antonyms

disregard • neglect • underestimate